October 20, 2026, 5:06 PMRSSRU

Vladislav Gurin

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Vladislav Gurin, born 1993, Occupied territory of Donetska oblast. Charges: Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in a terrorist community); “Vladislav Gurinov's case on participating in the activities of a terrorist community”. Sentence (April 14, 2025): 12 years' imprisonment in a strict regime colony. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since May 6, 2025. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, October 30, 2025.

In brief

Occupied territory of Donetska oblast · Military personnel · Terrorism cases

Sentence

12 years

imprisonment in a strict regime colony

Verdict April 14, 2025

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

The reason for the initiation of the case was his activities as a member of the Aidar battalion on the territory of Donetsk region of Ukraine.

Latest event

October 30, 2025 — recognised as a political prisoner

Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Recognised as a political prisoner

    Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

  2. · Imprisonment begins

  3. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  4. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 12 years

Criminal case

Vladislav Gurinov's case on participating in the activities of a terrorist community

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Thematic group: The case of four former Aidar Battalion servicemen

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Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Ukrainian serviceman. On 24 August 2024, he was taken prisoner. A case was opened against him for participation in the activities of a terrorist community due to his involvement in the Aidar battalion. On 14 April 2025, Gurin was sentenced to 12 years in a strict regime colony.

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